# grants and deadlines

# Aug

Open to Academia
ITU's Connect2Recover initiative aims to build back better with broadband by reinforcing digital infrastructure and digital ecosystems of countries so that they can better leverage information and communications technologies (ICTs) to support COVID-19 pandemic recovery efforts and preparedness for a post-COVID normal and remain resilient in times of disasters.
https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Pages/connect2recover/research-competition/default.aspx
deadline: research proposals is 31 August 2021 23:59 CET

SRHR https://amplifychange.org/about/
https://amplifychange.org/grant_type/network/ is open. deadline 26th of interest to someone in the collective

[ ] APC interim report due Aug 31st

#keep
Event Aug 18 with APC and APT.int - doc has useful text
https://unescap.org/events/2021/asia-pacific-regional-community-networks-summit-2021-innovating-policymaking-connect

# Sept
Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC) Innovations for Climate Adaptation and Resilience
https://www.adpc.net/cic/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CIC-APPLICATION-GUIDELINE-3.pdf
Resilient Infrastructure (Transport and Power) with Manoj+? appl deadline Sept 15
**THOT: we need to do NLP and for interesting words we see being used, we can do a reccomendation of an analysis vis-a-vis its climate foot print.**
e.g., Buy *rice for an event*, can we compare buying it from amazon, near by market versus local

https://datatrusts.uk/pilot-projects
“In addition to awarding funds to facilitate the set-up of a data trust, the Data Trusts Initiative will support successful applicants through expert advice, workshops and networks to help navigate operational barriers that pilot projects might encounter.”
Expression of Interest (EoI) by 30 September 2021

Outreachy Mentor 23rd Sept
https://www.outreachy.org/blog/2021-08-18/december-2021-call-for-mentoring-communities/

# Dec
10th https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/future-of-work-in-india-indonesia-challenge
shared by Debasis Da - scedule a meeting with DA by end Sept

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**history of todos**

# july
isif.asia
deadline: july 19th
check list

[ ] 1 min video
[ ] references
[ ] what are "request documents" they are asking us to upload (towards the end)

## ~~school of community networks~~~~(cancelled)

impact knowledge grant $125k for 18m (india, myanmar+)
draft content at
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PM7DnYQwlTFzFNXu1VSxTYHDCK2fmANhR89dfEKQq0w/edit#
to be submitted by DEF
ref https://www.defacademy.org/

## replacement

https://onlyo.co/3xOuVEi

reconsidered school CN now thinking of small grant edu kits or such. help all

disaster and displacement and refugees
ipv6 and overall networks
disaster scenarios mesh networking
displacd people from myanmar to manipal
diy learning modules (security, community networks, communication technology, local repositories, how to communicate with each other when internet is down? )and make them inclusive
2-3 people in groups and we send kits, send libre routers ans maybe deploy nets

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oziOiqrqFOyle9KBNZxhTeRUV6On_iyTVSRBG0j1Zmg/edit?pli=1

## renarration for the marginalised by the literates

to be submitted by servelots
(scaleup inclusion grant $85k for 18m)
https://apnicfoundation.fluxx.io/dashboard/index#fluxx-card-10

new
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jg5jYwuif8exeIRYIZ-MCqLd_MopMZPqWRB5Ro-ExJc/edit

old
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1czYrKpbd266vK0-VVOAAHr1w78GzOzvh/edit?rtpof=true servelots doc

# nlnet

any additional information about the project that may help us to gain more insight into the proposed effort, for instance a more detailed task description, a justification of costs or relevant endorsements.

nlnet.nl (aug 1st)

1. https://nlnet.nl/discovery/
(mxpr papad and aspiration networking tools)
3. https://nlnet.nl/useroperated/
(https://wiki.janastu.org/wiki/DiMA ?)

> european funding, how does this benefit european context also

# Rotary Food Connects
deadline: asap (mid august)
ideas draft and links at
https://hackmd.io/nf7jcQnERKKibu3hYPLZNg

ref: rotary international global grants
https://my.rotary.org/en/take-action/apply-grants/global-grants (income generation)
need community assessment - sample
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jUSZAXN_ZIQmFsdiNoYHyJnQwrlZYSLe/view?usp=sharing
earlier draft of 2nd rotary proposal in the works (for format) - skill village junction
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lEezEo3UjOdKoco_2MQNDufyXxnLuNWtmTbJeQdoFbI/edit?usp=sharing

### Reference
"Food is Foundational to Connection" - http://www.nepalconnection.org.np/

# documents needed
business or sustainability plan
support letter for award nomination
photo or diagram illustration
detailed timetable, GANTT chart or similar
> under documents needed
request documents/org documents --??

## make short video
Pitch your project to the Selection Committee. Add a link to a short video (no longer than 1 minute) on YouTube or Vimeo.
> under communication

Script page: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nCSJAwsKhsNbNjtij58qCMByLXkYA0Y941trThwJxo4/edit?usp=sharing

Title name:
Write script:
Record voice based on script (voice over):
Clip1
Clip2
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Collect images/video links related script:
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Resources:
https://wiki.janastu.org/wiki/Main_Page
https://open.janastu.org/projects/renarration
https://open.janastu.org/projects/stories-of-laws
https://open.janastu.org/projects/alipi